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M62.241

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Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, right hand

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Death of muscle tissue in the right hand due to lack of blood flow, not caused by injury.

Coding Tips

  • •Confirm right hand is the affected side in clinical documentation
  • •Distinguish from traumatic muscle infarction which uses different codes

Code Hierarchy

└M62Other disorders of muscle└M62.2Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle└M62.24Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, hand└M62.241Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, right hand
└M62.241Nontraumatic ischemic infarction of muscle, right hand

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